The Home Front

(Paperback)

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This book looks at the main aspects of living in Britain during the Second World War. It explores the historical background, the government action taken, and how civilians went about defending their own homes. It looks at the world of work, entertainment, food and clothing, as well as the darker side of Britain at war. It will be of interest to anyone keen to find out about this special period in British history.

Author Bio

Guy de la Bedoyere is a well-established Roman historian with numerous books and television appearances to his credit, including Channel 4's 'Time Team', Channel 5's 'Pompeii Live', and PBS's 'Herculaneum Uncovered'. He teaches History and Classical Civilization at Kesteven and Sleaford High School, in Sleaford, Lincolnshire.